Maharishi Valmiki Airport Code | AYJ | UP, India

The name of Ayodhya Airport is Maharishi Valmiki International Airport. It is 9.6 km from the Ram Mandir. The airport is becoming a major gateway to the Lord Ram Temple.

Maharishi Valmiki Airport Code

The airport's name has kept Maharishi Valmiki, the attributed author of Ramayana. The three-letter IATA code is AYJ. The airport is run by the Airports Authority of India (www.aai.aero). This airport can handle 10 lakh passengers yearly. The total area is 6500 sq meters. The airport has 3 terminals.

Outside the terminal, there will be four parking spaces for vehicles. There is a four-lane approach road to the NH-27 to connect Faizabad and Ayodhya.

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Destinations

• Bangalore
• Delhi
• Gwalior
• Kolkata

Flights

• Air India Express
• IndiGo

Ayodhya Airport Code

The IATA three-letter airport code is AYJ. The official name is Maharishi Valmiki International Airport. Located 10 km from the city center. 

The nearest train station is Faizabad Junction. From there, the distance is around 6-8 km. It is primarily known as the birthplace of Lord Rama, a central figure in Hindu religion.